He was possibly in Lancashire about 1836. His parents were recorded as William Yates and Mary Trelfird, but no Andrew Yates are recorded as being born in that time frame to a William. The surngame "Trilferd" doesn't exist in the records.
He married Mary Thomas in 1865 in the colony of Victoria[1]. James Yates and Fanny Yates were witnesses although their relationship is uncertain. Mary and Andrew had five children:
↑ Victoria State Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria. Link to search page : accessed 8 Mar 2023). Birth of Andrew Henry Yates
Registration number 4384 / 1869.
Father
Andrew
Mother
Mary Thomas
Registration
4384 / 1869
Birth Date
1869
Birth Place
Pleasant C
↑ Victoria State Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria. Link to search page : accessed 12 Mar 2023). Birth of William Yates
Registration number 1369 / 1872.
Father
Andrew
Mother
Mary Thomas
Registration
1369 / 1872
Birth Date
1872
Birth Place
Clun
↑ Victoria State Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria. Link to search page : accessed 12 Mar 2023). Birth of James Yates
Registration number 23845 / 1874.
Father
Andrew
Mother
Mary Thomas
Registration
23845 / 1874
Birth Date
1874
Birth Place
Malmsbury
↑ Victoria State Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria. Link to search page : accessed 12 Mar 2023). Birth of Mary Elizabeth Yates
Registration number 3741 / 1877.
Father
Andrew
Mother
Mary Thomas
Registration
3741 / 1877
Birth Date
1877
Birth Place
Malmsbury
↑ Victoria State Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria. Link to search page : accessed 12 Mar 2023). Birth of Ernest Edward Yates
Registration number 3909 / 1879.
Father
Andrew
Mother
Mary Thomas
Registration
3909 / 1879
Birth Date
1879
Birth Place
Malm
↑ 1879 'DEATH IN A MINE.', The Tarrangower Times and Maldon, Newstead, Baringhup, Laancoorie and Muckleford Advertiser (Vic. : 1873 - 1894), 18 June, p. 2. , viewed 12 Mar 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article265392996
↑Death of Andrew Yates:
"Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988"
The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records; Reference Number: 5327 Ancestry au Record 61650 #1041996 (accessed 12 March 2023)
Andrew Yates in death record for spouse Mary Thomas, 1879 in Victoria, Australia.
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